Police have interviewed a man over the bus crash in South AUckland last week. Photo: RNZ/Calvin Samuel
Police say they have interviewed a 59-year-old man regarding a bus crash that injured five students and charges will follow.
Emergency services were called to Elliot Street in the South Auckland suburb of Pahurehure, after a bus crashed into a tree last Wednesday.
The bus was a public service operated by Ritchies and had carried students from Rosehill College and Rosehill Intermediate.
Five students were injured, including two who suffered serious injuries.
Police said on Tuesday that a 59-year-old man had been interviewed and charges would follow.
They said they were continuing to support the children who had been affected.
Yesterday, another bus operated by Ritchies crashed in Auckland's North Shore and resulted in a 12-year-old child being injured.
The child was taken to hospital with moderate injuries.
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